Early Makuria Research Project: Interim Report on the Excavation at El-Detti in 2014 and 2015 With Appendix: Metal Objects From the El-Detti Cemetery [PDF]
Burial structures and the assemblages found inside them at the site of el-Detti, about 13 km downstream from Karima and 7 km upstream from el-Zuma, were explored in 2014 and 2015 by a joint team from the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology ...
Mahmoud El-Tayeb +1 more
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Makuria in the Middle of the 12th Century [PDF]
In the middle of the 12th century, the King of Dotawo (Makuria) and Arwa, referred to as Mouse Georgios in many Old Nubian documents and in studies on the subject, was the eparch of Palaga, a province of the Kingdom of Arwa, and in all likelihood the ...
Włodzimierz Godlewski
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The 'Last' King of Makuria (Dotawo) [PDF]
Representations of Makurian Kings and Queens (Mothers of the King), dated from the end of the 8th through the 13th centuries, have been preserved inside several churches of Makuria, but mostly inside the cathedrals of Pachoras.
Włodzimierz Godlewski
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Shedding light on the Sudanese Dark Ages: Geophysical research at Old Dongola, a city-state of the Funj period (16th-19th centuries). [PDF]
Abstract The article presents the results of magnetic and ground‐penetrating radar (GPR) research carried out in Old Dongola in northern Sudan in 2018 and 2020, within the framework of a project designed to investigate the transition from Christianity to Islam taking place in the capital of the Nubian kingdom of Makuria.
Obłuski A, Herbich T, Ryndziewicz R.
europepmc +2 more sources
Unearthing 6th-century CE occupation on the fringes of the Nile Valley. Closing the PalaeoAffad Project in the Affad Basin (Sudan) [PDF]
Presentation of the results of the last season of research in the Affad Basin (Northern Province, Sudan). Recent discoveries focused on the most distant archaeological sites known in the microregion, remote some 7 km from the current river.
Marta Osypińska +8 more
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Assessment of vaccination timeliness and associated factors among children in Toke Kutaye district, central Ethiopia: A Mixed study. [PDF]
IntroductionAge inappropriate vaccination of children increases the rate of mortality and morbidity. All studies conducted in some areas of Ethiopia were only quantitative in nature and focused on the main cities ignoring rural communities.ObjectiveThe ...
Kuma Dirirsa +3 more
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CD59 gene: 143 haplotypes of 22,718 nucleotides length by computational phasing in 113 individuals from different ethnicities. [PDF]
Abstract Background CD59 deficiency due to rare germline variants in the CD59 gene causes disabilities, ischemic strokes, neuropathy, and hemolysis. CD59 deficiency due to common somatic variants in the PIG‐A gene in hematopoietic stem cells causes paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.
Srivastava K +5 more
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Trade and Faith in Nubian Early Makuria (AD 450–550): Macroscopic Examination of Personal Adornments From El-Zuma in Nubia [PDF]
In the long history of the land between the Third and Fourth Cataracts on the Nile, the period corresponding to the times of Early Makuria is particularly well represented.
Joanna Then-Obłuska
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Short History of the Church of Makuria (Mid-6th–Early 12th Century) [PDF]
The article outlines the history of the Makurian church from the conversion of the kingdom to Christianity until the death of the archbishop Georgios in AD 1113, focusing particularly on the relations of the Makurian Church with the Church of Alexandria,
Włodzimierz Godlewski
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Fatty acid composition, total phenolic and total flavonoid contents, and antioxidant activity of Niger seed (Guizotia abyssinica) accessions collected from major producer areas of Ethiopia. [PDF]
BackgroundOils from various sources are vital nutritional components with a variety of roles in our body. Niger seed (Guzoita abyssinica) is endemic to Ethiopia and is among the major oil seed crops grown in the country.
Megersa Chali Makuria +3 more
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